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The Chinyoung

   

Ewheehon   Nabcheh   Nabpheh   Chinyoung

 


It is a formality that the bridegroom goes to marry to bride-house .
The Chinyoung is performed as order of the Junanlyh, Gyubealyh and the Habgeunlyh.
The wedding ceremony is progressed by an officiator
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 The Junanlyh

 
It is a formality that the bridegroom arrives at bride-house with a Gilucabi and gives a wild goose to the bride's mother. these days they use a wooden wild goose instead of a live wild goose. The wild goose keeps a preordained tie until they die so bridegroom gives the bride's mother a wild goose as a promise to grow old together.

1. The bridegroom follows the Gilucabi who holds a wooden wild goose wrapped
    a red  cloth wrapper.

2. When they arrive at the bride-house, the bridegroom receives the wild goose from  the Gilucabi.
    A head of the wild goose points toward the left side at that time.

3. The bridegroom put the wild goose on the small table

4. The bridegroom takes a step backward and bows to the bride's mother twice.

5. The bride's mother holds the wild goose and gets in a room.


 The Gyubealyh                                                                                                          

When Junanlyh is finished, the bridegroom and bride face each other in the Choilyechung . That is their first meeting. After they finish the meeting, they bow to each other. They promise to grow old together in this Gyubealyh.

1. The bridegroom stands in east of Choilyechung after finished the Gyubealyh.
2. Two Soomos help bride. bride steps on the Bakpo which is covered on ground and  stands in west     of the Choilyhchung.
3. The bridegroom leads the bride to the Choilyhchung.
4. A Soomo of bride spreads mats in Bridegroom side.
5. A Siban of bridegroom spreads mats in Bride side.

6. The bridegroom and bride stand face to face between a Choilyh table.
7.8 After finishing the meeting, the bridegroom and bride wash hands with the water of a washbowl,
    a Siban and a Soomo help them. It means that they clean their body and mind with the wedding,
    the bride imitates washing hands and doesn't put her hands out the hem of her sleeve.
9. The bride with help of the Soomo bows to bridegroom twice.

10. The bridegroom bows to bride once as
       a return courtesy.
11.12 The bride bows to the bridegroom       twice again and the bridegroom also       bows to the bride once again.
13. The bridegroom and bride sit on their       knees.

 

 


 The Habgeunlyh                                                                                                        

It is a formality that they fill two cups and two gourd dippers with wine and drink. It  is called a Geunbealyh. Drinking the wine of the cup means that they enter into a relation as a husband and wife. Drinking the wine of the gourd dipper means a harmony of a husband and wife.

1. The left Siban holds a wine cup and the right Siban fills it with wine.
2. The bridegroom  politely bows with hands in front of the bride and drinks the wine.
3. The right Soomo holds a wine cup and the left Soomo fills it with wine.
4. The left Soomo holds the wine cup and sets softly it to the bride's lip
5. The left Soomo holds a gourd dipper and the right Soomo fills it with wine.


 To bow to congratulators

6. The Soomo gives the gourd dipper to bridegroom. He politely bows with hands in front of the bride     and drinks the wine of the gourd dipper.
7.  The left Siban holds a gourd dipper and the right Siban fills it with wine.
8. A Siban holds the gourd dipper and sets it to the bride's lip. The bride imitates drinking the wine.
9.The ending of the Habgeunlyh finishes the wedding formality. the bridegroom and bride stand up and    give a big bow to relations of both families and congratulators. But they doesn't give a big bow to    relations of both families and congratulators before they give a Pehbeck to the bride's parent-in-law
   in the past wedding ceremony.

 

The others term

The Younsuk

There was a distinction between a man and woman in the Chosun period. So they served separately the relations and friends of the bridegroom and bride. This wedding reception is called the Younsuk.

The Banghablyh

 It is a formalities that Bridegroom and bride enter into a bridal room together after finished the Choilyh. At that time a bride's maidservant takes the cloth of bridegroom and a bridegroom's maidservant takes the cloth of bride. The bride's maidservant makes a bed for bridegroom and the bridegroom's maidservant makes a bed for bride. It means that the couple gets together. There is a custom in which other people peek into the bridal room in Korea. People poke holes in window-paper with their finger tip which has saliva on it and peeked into the bridal room.

The Dongsanglyh

 After finish the wedding ceremony the bridegroom gives some foods to friends in bride house. It is called the Dongsanglyh.  

 

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